Technician - Nuclear - REMOTE

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community, and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

POSITION SUMMARY

Do you have an interest in becoming an experienced electrical or mechanical technician? Are you able

and capable of working at extreme heights? Konecranes has many opportunities open across the United

States that we are looking to fill with mechanically inclined individuals. At Konecranes, technicians are

the heart of our industry. Our technicians work in a safety-first type of environment and don’t mind

heights or working on mechanical parts. As a technician, you will be working with 480 3 phase motors,

troubleshooting issues with our cranes, and working with clients and facility directors to ensure that our

clients are properly being taken care of. Our service technicians have the opportunity to experience

new and challenging situations with each job.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform maintenance and repairs, modernization and installation activities on electric overhead

traveling cranes at a nuclear power plant.

• Conduct extensive on-site electrical, mechanical and electronic troubleshooting to determine

cause for equipment malfunction and establish the necessary repairs utilizing visual inspection,

test procedures and appropriate test equipment. Document findings and make corrective

recommendations to the home office including a written Safety Summary of any observed or

known safety concerns, if appropriate. Complete and provide proper checklist and required

forms for each service, obtaining the customer's signature on appropriate forms to document

acceptance.

• Read, understand and apply the contents of all OSHA, ASME, NOG, ANSI, CMAA, HMI and other

codes or regulations pertaining to our industry. Refresh and update knowledge periodically.

• Complete service reports and other required and appropriate documents in a professional,

accurate, neat and legible manner and submit same in a timely manner and in accordance with

established guidelines.

• Maintain regular communication with the service office and Service Supervisor, in accordance

with established practices.

• Maintain all company issued equipment, vehicle (if applicable) and assets in a safe and proper

working order. Operate tools, equipment and vehicles in a safe and responsible manner. Notify

supervisor of any deficiencies for resolution.

• Follow all established safety rules and procedures, including those established by the customer.

• Maintain company vehicle (if applicable) and uniforms in a clean and presentable manner.

• Participate in monthly safety meetings.

• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• Skills needed to perform the job well.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent required. An Associate's degree in Industrial

Electrical/Mechanical Technology or related field or equivalent vocational/technical training and

experience is a plus.

• One (1) to three (3) years’ experience involving advanced electrical troubleshooting and

mechanical repair of electric overhead cranes is required.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have and maintain a good driving record, including a valid driver's license. Must be willing

and able to work at elevations and must be able to pass background checks that are required to

gain access to nuclear power plants and secure government facilities. Must be able to work

varied overtime, as required by customer, and be able to travel and work away from home for

extended periods of time.

• 75-90% Travel required.

Salary: $22 - $48 an hour - Pay is determined based on skills, geographic location, internal equity, market/data analysis, number of years of prior relevant experience, degrees and/or certifications, technical assessment score, etc. 

 

Vehicle: Our  Service Technicians use rental vehicles due to the extensive travel away from home. Candidates must pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check.

 

Benefits: Medical Plan, Dental, Vision, 401k plan with a match from day one, profit sharing, identity theft protection, accident insurance, travel insurance and so much more!

 

Vacation: 2 weeks of vacation per year (pro-rated for the first year depending on start date). 5-12 years of service, 3 weeks. 13+ years of service, 4 weeks.

 

Sick Leave: 5 days of Sick Leave per year. Pro-rated the first year after 90 days of service

 

Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year

 

Konecranes moves what matters. Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category.

Konecranes, Inc. and its affiliates will not accept resumes from external recruiters or agencies without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission. Any resumes sent without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission with Konecranes, Inc. are void of any fees and free for internal use. Applicable Konecranes data protection obligations are the responsibility of the agency.